PHYS-4323 Nuclear Physics
School of Field Investigations and Experimental Sciences
Dr. Perry College of Mathematics, Computing, and Sciences
Description
A study of the discovery of the atomic nucleus by Rutherford and nuclear properties; radii, masses, spins, binding energies, etc. from experimental data. The nuclear force. Radioactivity in general and alpha, beta, gamma and fission. Fundamentals of nuclear reactions. Models of the nucleus.
Requisites
Prerequisites: PHYS 3503 and PHYS 3113
Course Hours
Lecture Hours: 3.00 Lab Hours: 0Total Hours: 3.00